Chinon Rouge Clos de la Lysardière

The wines of these properties, marked by the tradition and authenticity of their production, are the ambassadors of their appellations.

Presentation

Presentation
High Environmental Value from the 2021 vintage.
Location
The Domaine de la Lysardière covers most of the terroirs of Chinon on a surface area of 30 ha. The 5 hectare vineyard overlooks the city of Chinon.
Terroir
It is set with white tuffeau walls and benefits from a very nice exposure. The vines flourish on a crumbly limestone soil.
Ageing
Vatting for 10 to 15 days then aging for 6 months.
Winemaking
Total de-stemming of the harvest. Fermentation in thermo-regulated stainless steel vats (24°).
Varietal
Cabernet franc : 100%
Specifications
Haute Valeur Environnementale

Advice

Serving
Serve slightly chilled (14-16°C).
Visual appearance
Beautiful ruby color with purple reflections.
At nose
On the nose, intense aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant jam, cherry) and spices.
On the palate
Ample, fleshy mouth, presenting a nice tannic structure where aromas of fresh fruits and liquorice mingle on the finish.
Food pairings
This wine will accompany red and white meats, small game and Provençal recipes.

Reviews

Millésime 2020
Millésime 2019